2019 Myanmar National League
Season | 2019 |
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Champions | Shan United |
Relegated | Dagon Chinland |
Matches played | 132 |
Goals scored | 389 (2.95 per match) |
Top goalscorer | Win Naing Soe (18 goals) |
Best goalkeeper | Ko Ko Naing Kyaw Zin Htet Kyaw Zin Phyo (7 clean sheets) |
Biggest home win | Sagaing United 6–0 Southern Myanmar (26 January 2019) Ayeyawady United 6–0 Sagaing United (15 September 2019) |
Biggest away win | Dagon 2–5 Shan United (26 January 2019) |
Highest scoring | Yadanarbon 6–2 Chinland (15 September 2019) |
Longest winning run | Yadanarbon F.C. (4 matches) |
Longest unbeaten run | Shan United (22 matches) |
Longest winless run | Chinland (9 matches) |
Longest losing run | Dagon (6 matches) |
Highest attendance | 34,755 Shan United 4–1 Rakhine United (15 September 2019) |
← 2018 2020 → |
The 2019 Myanmar National League is the 10th season of the Myanmar National League, the top Myanmar professional league for association football clubs, since its establishment in 2009, also known as MPT Myanmar National League due to the sponsorship deal with Myanma Posts and Telecommunications. A total of 12 teams will compete in the league. The season began on 12 January 2019 and is scheduled to conclude on 24 September 2019.[1]
Yangon United are the defending champions, while Chinland and Dagon have entered as the promoted teams from the 2018 MNL-2.
The 1st transfer window is from 1 November 2018 to 12 January 2019 while the 2nd transfer window is from 1 June 2019 to 31 July 2019.
Changes from last season
[edit ]Team changes
[edit ]Promoted Clubs
[edit ]Promoted from the 2018 MNL-2
Relegated Clubs
[edit ]Relegated from the 2018 Myanmar National League
Royal Thanlyin decided not to play in 2019 MNL because of finance. After that, MNL allowed Chinland to play in 2019 MNL.
2019 Title Sponsor
[edit ]Myanma Posts and Telecommunications signed 3 years contract with MNL.[2] They help to develop Myanmar Football and Youth program.
2019 MNL Title Sponsor | |
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Type | mobile, voice and data |
Location | Myanmar |
Frequency | 450/800 MHz, 900/2100 MHz |
Established | 1884 |
Current status | operational |
Website | www |
Clubs
[edit ]Stadiums
[edit ]Club | Home City | Stadium | Capacity |
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Ayeyawady United | Pathein | Ayar Stadium | 6,000 |
Chinland | Chin | Hakha Stadium | 10,000 |
Dagon | |||
Hantharwady United | Bago | Grand Royal Stadium | 4,000 |
Magwe | Magway | Magway Stadium* | 3,000 |
Rakhine United | Sittwe | Weithali Stadium | 7,000 |
Sagaing United | Monywa | Monywa Stadium | 4,000 |
Shan United | Taunggyi | Taunggyi Stadium | 7,000 |
Southern Myanmar | Mawlamyaing | Ramanya Stadium | 10,000 |
Yadanarbon | Mandalay | Bahtoo Stadium | 17,000 |
Yangon United | Yangon | Yangon United Sports Complex | 3,500 |
Zwegapin United | Hpa-An | Aung Than Lwin Stadium* | 3,000 |
(*) – not ready to play. MNL clubs that have not had their home stadium ready to host home matches currently use Aung San Stadium and Thuwunna Stadium in Yangon.[3]
Managerial changes
[edit ]Team | Outgoing manager | Manner of departure | Date of vacancy | Week | Table | Incoming manager |
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Shan United | Myanmar Min Thu | Resign | 13 March 2019 | Week 5 | 3 | Myanmar Aung Naing |
Yangon United | Myanmar Myo Min Tun | Resign | 13 May 2019 | Week 11 | 4 | Myanmar Tin Maung Tun |
Chinland | Myanmar U Thar Kyaw | Sacked | 30 May 2019 | Week 11 | 11 | Myanmar U Phone Naing |
Dagon | Myanmar U Min Kyi | Sacked | 30 May 2019 | Week 11 | 12 | Myanmar U Kyaw Lwin |
Foreign players
[edit ]Personnel and sponsoring
[edit ]Note: Flags indicate national team as has been defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
Team | Head coach | Captain | Kit manufacturer | Shirt sponsor |
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Ayeyawady United | Myanmar U Myo Hlaing Win | Myanmar Thiha Zaw | Thailand Pro//Sport | Myanmar AMI Insurance |
Chinland | Myanmar U Phone Naing | Myanmar Aung Hein Kyaw | made by club | Myanmar Gospel for Asia |
Dagon | Myanmar U Kyaw Lwin | Myanmar Aye Ko Ko Maung | Thailand Pro//Sport | none |
Hantharwady United | Myanmar U Ngwe Tun | Myanmar Ko Ko Naing | Thailand FBT | Myanmar Grand Royal |
Magwe | Myanmar U Zaw Win Tun | Myanmar Soe Myat Thu | Thailand Pro//Sport | none |
Rakhine United | Myanmar U Than Wai | Myanmar Nyein Chan | Thailand Pro//Sport | Myanmar UAB Bank |
Sagaing United | Myanmar U Zaw Linn Tun | Myanmar Aung Hlaing Win | Thailand FBT | Myanmar Zaw Gyi Myanmar |
Shan United | Myanmar U Aung Khine | Myanmar Thiha Sithu | Thailand Pro//Sport | Myanmar KBZ Bank |
Southern Myanmar FC | Myanmar U Kyaw Min | Myanmar Pyae Phyo Aung | Thailand Pro//Sport | Myanmar Yuzana Group |
Yadanarbon | Myanmar U Aung Kyaw Moe | Myanmar Ye Ko Oo | Thailand FBT | Myanmar Alpine |
Yangon United | Myanmar U Tin Maung Tun | Myanmar Yan Aung Kyaw | Thailand FBT | Myanmar AGD Bank |
Zwekapin United | Myanmar U Min Tun Lin | Myanmar Naing Zayar Htun | made by club | Myanmar Htay Group |
League table
[edit ]
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
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1 | Shan United (C) | 22 | 12 | 10 | 0 | 45 | 21 | +24 | 46 | Qualification for AFC Champions League preliminary round 1 [a] |
2 | Ayeyawady United | 22 | 12 | 8 | 2 | 44 | 19 | +25 | 44 | |
3 | Yangon United | 22 | 12 | 7 | 3 | 40 | 15 | +25 | 43 | Qualification for AFC Cup play-off round [b] |
4 | Yadanarbon | 22 | 9 | 5 | 8 | 41 | 32 | +9 | 32 | |
5 | Hantharwady United | 22 | 9 | 5 | 8 | 28 | 27 | +1 | 32 | |
6 | Rakhine United | 22 | 7 | 10 | 5 | 28 | 29 | −1 | 31 | |
7 | Sagaing United | 22 | 7 | 6 | 9 | 36 | 42 | −6 | 27 | |
8 | Magwe | 22 | 7 | 3 | 12 | 27 | 33 | −6 | 24 | |
9 | Zwegapin United | 22 | 6 | 6 | 10 | 29 | 39 | −10 | 24 | |
10 | Southern Myanmar United | 22 | 5 | 6 | 11 | 22 | 45 | −23 | 21 | |
11 | Dagon FC (R) | 22 | 5 | 3 | 14 | 29 | 46 | −17 | 18 | Relegation to MNL-2 |
12 | Chinland (R) | 22 | 4 | 5 | 13 | 20 | 41 | −21 | 17 |
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored.
(C) Champions; (R) Relegated
Notes:
- ^ If the league champions cannot qualify for the AFC Champions League group stage, they will enter the AFC Cup group stage.
- ^ Yangon United qualified for the AFC Cup play-off round as General Aung San Shield winners.
Positions by round
[edit ]The table lists the positions of teams after each week of matches. In order to preserve chronological evolvements, any postponed matches are not included in the round at which they were originally scheduled, but added to the full round they were played immediately afterwards. For example, if a match is scheduled for matchday 13, but then postponed and played between days 16 and 17, it will be added to the standings for day 16.
Team ╲ Round | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 |
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Shan United | 7 | 8 | 3 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Hantharwady United | 10 | 7 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 |
Yangon United | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 |
Yadanarbon | 9 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 4 |
Sagaing United | 6 | 10 | 7 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 |
Ayeyawady United | 8 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 |
Rakhine United | 5 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 |
Magwe | 4 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 |
Zwegapin United | 11 | 5 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 |
Southern Myanmar United | 3 | 4 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 |
Chinland | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 12 |
Dagon FC | 1 | 6 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 11 |
Leader and qualification for the AFC Champions League preliminary round 1 or AFC Cup group stage |
Standby team for AFC Cup group stage |
Relegation to the 2020 National League 2 |
Results by match played
[edit ]Team \ Match played | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 |
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Ayeyawady United | D | W | D | W | D | W | W | L | D | D | D | W | L | W | W | W | D | W | W | D | W | W |
Chinland | L | L | D | L | L | L | D | L | L | W | W | D | L | L | L | W | L | L | D | W | D | L |
Dagon FC | W | L | L | L | L | L | L | W | L | L | L | W | W | D | L | L | L | D | L | L | W | D |
Hantharwady United | L | W | W | D | W | W | L | W | D | W | D | D | W | L | L | L | W | D | W | L | L | L |
Magwe | D | L | L | L | W | L | L | L | W | L | W | L | L | D | W | D | W | W | L | W | L | L |
Rakhine United | D | W | D | W | L | D | D | D | D | W | D | L | W | D | W | W | L | D | W | L | D | L |
Sagaing United | D | L | W | W | D | D | W | W | L | D | W | D | W | L | L | L | L | D | L | W | L | L |
Shan United | D | D | W | D | W | W | W | D | D | D | W | D | D | W | W | W | D | D | W | W | W | W |
Southern Myanmar United | W | L | L | L | D | W | L | L | L | D | D | L | L | W | W | L | L | D | W | L | D | D |
Yadanarbon | D | D | W | W | L | W | W | W | W | L | L | D | L | L | L | D | W | D | L | W | L | W |
Yangon United | W | W | L | D | W | L | W | W | W | D | L | W | D | W | W | W | W | D | D | D | D | W |
Zwegapin United | L | W | D | D | D | L | L | L | W | D | L | D | W | D | L | L | W | L | L | L | W | W |
W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss
Matches
[edit ]Fixtures and results of the Myanmar National League 2019 season.
Week 1
[edit ]- Win Min Htut 59'
- Htoo Htoo Aung 90+4'
Week 2
[edit ]- Samuel 31'
- Chan Oo 71'
- Ti Nyein Minn 90'
- Lar Din Maw Yar 54'
- Yan Pai Soe 20', 88'
Week 3
[edit ]- Toe Sat Naing 16'
- Friday 40'
- Donald Bissa 49', 62', 82'
- Kyaw Swar Min 56'
- Zama Salif 74'
- Soe Myat Thu 90+2'
- Gustavo 4'
- Maycon 49'
- Zin Min Tun 55'
- Suan Lam Mang 60'
- Dway Ko Ko Chit 90'
- Frederic Pooda 75'
Week 4
[edit ]- Win Naing Tun 67'
- Donald Bissa 1'
- Kyaw Swar Min 21'
- Friday 75'
- Aung Thant Zaw 6'
Week 5
[edit ]- Naing Naing Kyaw 65'
- Soe Lwin Lwin 90+1'
- Mark Sekyi 9'
- Htet Lin Lin 57'
- Maung Maung Lwin 66'
- Maycon 43'
- Zin Min Tun 51'
- Suan Lam Mang 57'
Week 6
[edit ]Week 7
[edit ]- Win Naing Soe 13(pen)', 15', 75', 90+3'
Week 8
[edit ]Week 9
[edit ]Week 10
[edit ]Week 11
[edit ]Zwe Khant 15' Babatunde Abiodun 39'
Mung Thein Pau 47'
David Lalhruat Fela 74'
Week 12
[edit ]Week 13
[edit ]Week 14
[edit ]Thiha Zaw 23'
Aung Kaung Mann 78' Thein Than Win 25'
Win Naing Tun 85' (pen.)
Week 15
[edit ]Kaung Sithu 16' (pen.), 76'
Shine Thura 79' Myo Min Phyo 35'
Friday 42'
Thein Tan 53'
Ken Matsumoto 55' Aung Thant Zaw 8'
Zaw Thein Win 68', 76'
Samuel 90+3'
Week 16
[edit ]Maximum 67' (pen.)
Hein Thiha Zaw 90+3' Shwe Hlaing Win 8'
Pooda 40'
Week 17
[edit ]Week 18
[edit ]Week 19
[edit ]Emmanuel 76'
Nanda Kyaw 80' Myat Kaung Khant 23'
Win Naing Soe 71' (pen.)
Week 20
[edit ]Week 21
[edit ]Week 22
[edit ]Success 21', 64'
Aung Kyaw Naing 34'
Keith Martu Nah 42' (pen.)
Aung Kaung Mann 90+3'
Win Naing Soe 35', 37', 90'
Myat Kaung Khant 42'
Maung Maung Soe 90+2' Babatunde Abiodun 85'
Aung Hein Kyaw 90+3'
Maung Maung Lwin 54'
Sylla Sekou 63'
Soe Min Naing 73', 78'
Thurain Soe 90+2' Pyae Moe 83'
Season statistics
[edit ]Clean sheets
[edit ]- As of 15 September 2019.
Rank | Player | Club | Clean
sheets |
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1 | Myanmar Kyaw Zin Htet | Yangon United | 7 |
Myanmar Ko Ko Naing | Hanthawady United | ||
Myanmar Kyaw Zin Phyo | Ayeyawady United | ||
2 | Myanmar Tay Zar Aung | Rakhine United | 6 |
3 | Myanmar Pyae Phyo Aung | Southern Myanmar | 5 |
4 | Myanmar Pyae Lyan Aung | Yadanarbon | 4 |
Myanmar Sann Satt Naing | Yangon United | ||
Myanmar Soe Arkar | Magwe | ||
Myanmar Phone Thit Sar Min | Shan United | ||
5 | Myanmar A Zin Hmue | Sagaing United | 3 |
Myanmar Yan Aung Lin | Dagon | ||
6 | Myanmar Myo Min Latt | Shan United | 2 |
Myanmar Thiha Sithu | Shan United | ||
Myanmar Nyein Min Oo | Chinland | ||
Myanmar Naing Zayar Htun | Zwekapin United | ||
7 | Myanmar Chan Nyein Kyaw | Yadanarbon | 1 |
Myanmar Wai Lin Aung | Yangon United | ||
Myanmar Wai Yan Myo | Chinland | ||
Myanmar Min Thu | Chinland | ||
Myanmar Tun Aung Kyaw | Sagaing United |
Hat-tricks
[edit ]Player | For | Against | Result | Date |
---|---|---|---|---|
Nigeria Donald Bissa | Sagaing United | Southern Myanmar | 6–0 | 26 January 2019 |
Brazil Maycon | Shan United | Zwekapi United | 4–0 | 30 March 2019 |
Myanmar Win Naing Soe | Yadanarbon | Zwekapin United | 4–0 | 6 April 2019 |
Ghana Mark Sekyi | Hanthawady United | Southern Myanmar | 4–1 | 22 June 2019 |
Liberia Keith Martu Nah | Ayeyawady United | Yadanarbon | 5–2 | 29 June 2019 |
Nigeria Emmanuel Uzochukwu | Shan United | Dagon | 4–2 | 6 July 2019 |
Myanmar Win Naing Soe | Yadanarbon | Dagon | 5–2 | 10 August 2019 |
Nigeria Raphael Success | Ayeyawady United | Hanthawady United | 3–1 | 18 August 2019 |
Myanmar Win Naing Soe | Yadanarbon | Chinland | 6–2 | 15 September 2019 |
Awards
[edit ]Monthly awards
[edit ]Month | Coach of the Month | Player of the Month | Reference | ||
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Coach | Club | Player | Club | ||
January | Myanmar U Aung Kyaw Moe | Yadanarbon | Myanmar Win Naing Tun | Yadanarbon | |
February & March | Myanmar U Ngwe Tun | Hanthawady United | Myanmar Hlaing Bo Bo | Yadanarbon | |
April | Myanmar U Aung Kyaw Moe | Yadanarbon | Guinea Sylla Sekou | Yangon United | |
May & June | Myanmar U Aung Khaing | Shan United | Ghana Abubakar Yakubu | Rakhine United | |
July | Myanmar U Tin Maung Tun | Yangon United | Myanmar Zin Min Tun | Magwe | |
August & September | Myanmar U Aung Naing | Shan United | Myanmar Nanda Kyaw | Shan United |
See also
[edit ]References
[edit ]- ^ "ျမန္မာေနရွင္နယ္လိဂ္ Event Management Workshop 2019 က်င္းပျပဳလုပ္".
- ^ "MNL ႏွင့္ MPT တို႔၏ Partnership Signing Ceremony စာခ်ဳပ္ခ်ဳပ္ဆိုပြဲ အခမ္းအနားကို နိုဝင္ဘာ ၂၅ ရက္တြင္ က်င္းပမည္". Archived from the original on 2018年01月21日. Retrieved 2018年09月28日.
- ^ MNL, MFF (21 September 2016). "Eight seasons in for MNL, three teams drop out". Stdium. Archived from the original on 2016年10月21日. Retrieved 21 October 2016.
- ^ "ေဆးပညာရပ္ဆိုင္ရာ ကိစၥရပ္မ်ားႏွင့္ လိုက္နာေဆာင္ရြက္ရန္ အခ်က္မ်ား ပါ၀င္သည့္ MNL Medical Seminar 2018 ျပဳလုပ္".